Understand the importance of effective consultation within the organisation.

Understand the principles of designing a WHS Management System against industry recognised criteria.

Apply principles of WHS risk management using the methodology of AS/NZS ISO 31000:2009 to specific hazards within the workplace.

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course fee

The course fee will be dependent on your state and funding status:

Smart and Skilled
If you are eligible for 'Smart and Skilled', an example of the fee would be $2,530 (first qualification). Click on the LINK to check your eligibility and fee. Concession fees also available under ‘Smart and Skilled’.

If you do not live in NSW or are not eligible for Smart and Skilled, please contact us for a current competitive fee.

Payment Options
Safetynet can provide payment options to students who wish to spread their course fee over the course duration. Please talk to us prior to booking to discuss payment options.

Course Timetable

The qualification is delivered through the following methods:

100% online through the Safetynet Learning Management System. You can start your course when ever you are ready.

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Who is the course for?

The qualification is suitable for:

Participants work within a Human Resource Management role wishing to gain further specialised knowledge in WHS.

Participants who have managerial responsibilities within their organisation wishing to learn more about WHS functions.

Participants who work within an injury management function wishing to gain further knowledge in relation to preventative measures within the WHS function.

Participants working within the WHS Consultancy role, wishing to formalise their work experience with a Nationally Accredited Qualification.

Fully on-line through the Safetynet Learning Management System (course undertaken at your own pace) with student social networking and tutorial support.

Corporate (we can deliver at your site). We can deliver a corporate version of the blended method to meet your organisational requirements and time frames. Please email training@safetynet-solutions.com.au for a corporate proposal.

The qualification that you will be undertaking is competency based. The competencies and assessment for your course will be provided at the beginning of the course.

Safetynet uses holistic assessment (developing assessments that cover more than one unit) where guided by the unit rules. Holistic assessment is provided to students on the 'Participant Assessment Information' within the course.

You will be required to complete a variety of assessment activities per unit to demonstrate competency. Full instructions and tools will be provided to assist you.

Assessments are based on workplace activities. You do not need to be in a current position to complete the qualification.

Safetynet will provide participant’s access to the Safetynet Mobile Learning System to complete on line assessments.

We provide you with 12 months to course complete. If you wish to extend the 12 months, further fees will apply.

Refer to the 'Participant Information' page for further assessment requirements.

further learning pathways

After achieving the Diploma of WHS (BSB51315), participants could consider further study within the following qualifications:

Advanced Diploma of Work Health and Safety (BSB60615)

Diploma of Project Management (BSB51415)

Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB51915)

Diploma of Quality Auditing (BSB51615)

Professional Recognition
Graduates are eligible to apply for applicable membership of the Safety Institute of Australian (SIA) www.sia.orq.au.